The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, September 20, 1928, Page 12

i Isn't Member of Farmer-Labor -Party That Nominated Him Surprisingly Accepts Honor and Hits at Wall Street as Foe of All Farmers Charlotte, N. C., Sept. 20.—Out of the busy but quiet life of a country Physician—a life he had lived for 40 years in the community of Provi- dence, a dozen miles from here—the distinction of nomination for the vice-presidency came to Dr. H. Qa Alexander the other day. “I'm very much surprised, but I accept,” was Dr. Alexander's re- sponse. How surprised he was may be judged from the fact he had not Previously been identified in any way with the Farmer-Labor party, which nominated him, and does not know any of the party's national leaders. is friends always had regarded him as a staunch Democrat, and Dr. Alexander said he would vote for Al Smith for president. “I don’t yet know how it hap- ned,” Dr. Alexander said, smil- ingly. “I received a telegram from the Farmer-Labor party's executive committee asking whether I would accept the nomination if it were of- fered me. I replied that I would, though I would not be able to make an active campaign. “I accepted in a spirit of Protest. against the platforms of our two main political parties. The Farmer- bor party teleer~-hed that full in- formation as to its platform and campaign plans is being sent me, and I will study this carefully before making any formal statement of my own views.” Dr. Alexander, who is 65, sat in a large old-fashioned rocker on the Porch of his country home as he talked. His four-year-old twin daughters perched on his knees. He mentioned the McNary-Haugen bill, the present banking system of the country, and the Volstead act as some of his pet political aversions. Country Doctor Suddenly Hears He Is Vice Presidential Nominee i | burg county. with the The vice-presidential the state legislature. “Wall street bankers, not over-pro- Wheeler elector. Dr. H. Q, Alexander, country doctor who {s runnin; is prouder of his twin daughters than of his nomination, |North Dakotans to Attend Convention North Dakota will be fully repre- sented at the 59th annual conven- tion of Insurance Commissioners at | Rapid City, S. D., September 24-28, S. A. Olsness, state insurance com- duction, have caused the present low prices for farm products,” he said. Dr. Alexander has run a large farm as well as conducted a medical prac- tice throughout his life in Mecklen- He supported prohibition, but be- lieves “something is radically wrong Volstead law as it now stands or with enforcement of it.” “Each of the 5,000,000 votes cast for the La Follette-Wheeler ticket four years ago was a protest against the Democratic and Republican plat- forms,” Dr. Alexander declared. “The People now have more to protest against than they had then.” served as president of the North Car- olina Farmers Union for 11 years, and has been a member of its execu- 4 tive committee. In 1903 and 1905 he |to the convention. represented Mecklenburg county in In 1924 he was a La Follette- missioner, said today. missioner and M. R. Prenner. candidat: son. ig for vice president, In addition to Olsness, those from the state department who will at- tend the meeting will be A. R. As- lakson, state deputy insurance com- Arrangements have been made to have Charles Heath, superintendent of insurance of Manitoba, Canada, with headquarters at Winnipeg, to accompany the North Dakota party Heath will meet the North Dakota group at Dickin- Arrangements have been made by THE BISMAKCK ‘TRIBUNE vention to have Governor W. low of South Dakota give dress of welcome on the 0) of the convention. Fol dresses by a Crill i secretary * agricul Charles R. Detrick, California, CURTIS ARGUES t. 20.—()—The readine: Senator Curtis, Republican WITH HECKLERS lay, has won the candidate the Plaudits of the crowds of the middle west. After three campaigning across Indiana, Tlino and Towa, the senator today had long cross-country ae as strenuous days of the afternoon visits the Sioux Indians, who celebrating their fiftieth anniversary of encampit on the Rosebud! reservation in Sout Dakota with an old-time pow-wow. At Spencer, I: la., yesterday Senator first | Curtis encountered his first heckler, vice president of the organization, convention will mo- tor to the northern Black Hills. The trip will include visits to Deadwood, Lead, the Homstaké mines, Bo scmpe fish and Ice Box Canyons, with a trout fry at some outdoor spot along and after answering his beso ooe about the vetoes of the McNary- Haugen bills and about his personal cord on farm relief, he was cheered is he asked his lone questioner to ‘Come on—have you anything anything more?” D, A. R. PLANS HEAVY VOTING Washington, Sept, 20.—(#)—The Daughters of her Annee Revo- lution today announced plans for’a ice | nation-wide campaign ‘to “get out , etal nominee, to mix it with ecklers, as shown in Iowa yester- the vote” and for instructing those under voting age in the mechanics of presidential elections. 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